The novel coronavirus has killed 636,479 people in the  213 countries and territories since the virus emerged in Wuhan of China last December, according to latest data from worldometer.

So far, 15,654,649 people have tested positive for coronavirus worldwide at 11 am on Friday (Bangladesh Time). Of them, 9,535,641 patients have been considered recovered.

Apart from this, the number of active cases are 5,482,529, the source said.

With the fresh tally in the 24-hour, 6,225 people died from cronavirus while 277,873 people were diagnosed coronavirus positive, and 183,514  patients have made full recovery.

Among other coronavirus affected countries, the US has gone up to 147,333 deaths, followed by Brazil with 84,207, UK 45,554, Mexico 41,908, Italy 35,092, France 30,182, India 30,645, Spain 28,429, Iran 15,074, Russia 12,892, China 4,634, Indonesia 4,576, Saudi Arabia 2,635 and Australia 139 respectively, according to worldometer